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Who Is Shawn Mendes? Everything You Need to Know About Music's Next Big Star
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If you're not familiar with the name Shawn Mendes, allow us to give you a little introduction. Shawn's a relatively new (and downright cute) face on the music scene, but he's already establishing himself as a force to be reckoned with. In this year alone, he released his first album, booked the opening slot in Taylor Swift's worldwide 1989 tour, churned out a sensational cover of One Direction's new single, and even won a Teen Choice Award for choice web star. Where did he come from, you ask? Keep reading to see everything we could dig up about the adorable young artist.

Shawn was born Aug. 8, 1998, in Ontario, Canada.
He got his start playing music on Vine.
He kind of has the voice of an angel.
He's amassed a huge social following.
He also started an incredible YouTube channel.
He cares a lot about maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
He holds a Billboard record.
He also accomplished another huge Billboard feat.
He's going to be on The CW's The 100.
He just went platinum!
He's still posting covers!
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